Feelings
Name a Red Zone Feeling.
Mad, Anger, Rage, Out of control
What is Mrs. Tatum's number one job at school?
Keeping kids safe! When students feel safe, they are ready to learn!
Why is telling the truth a smart choice?
Being a truth teller helps you keep peoples trust.
How often does my counselor teach lessons to my class?
Every other week.
T/F Mrs. Tatum has always worked as a school counselor
False. Mrs. Tatum was a Middle School Teacher before she became a school counselor.
How might you feel if you didn't make the team?
Sad, depressed, in the blue zone, angry, in the red zone.
What does the school counselor do if she learns that a student isn't in a safe situation?
Gets help right away!
If a friend confides in you that an adult is hurting them, what should you do?
Try and get your friend to go with you to tell a trusted adult. Even if they don't want you too, the smart choice is to tell and adult that you trust right away.
What types of lessons does she teach?
Personal safety, career, bullying, Zones of Regulation, friendship...
My counselor has ____ kids that are _____ ages
2 kids, ages 17 and 14
Their names are John and Ellie
How you might feel if you didn't get called on in class?
Frustrated, sad, left out, in the yellow zone.
Why should you tell a trusted adult right away if someone isn't being safe?
To prevent them from hurting themselves or others.
Who can I talk to if I'm feeling sad, lonely, scared...etc.
My Counselor, parents, friend, friends parents ...etc. Talk to someone you trust.
When I tell my counselor my private business, she tells everyone all about what I said. T/F
False. Your school counselor will keep your private information private unless:
1. Someone is hurting you
2. You plan to hurt someone
3.You want her to talk to someone for you
My counselor's favorite animals are ___________.
Puppy dogs!
How you might feel if you didn't sleep well last night?
Tired, grouchy in the yellow zone, in the blue zone.
Who are some trusted adults in your life?
Mom, Dad, Teacher, Babysitter, Counselor, Principal, Family Members
What is the difference between a small problem, and a big problem?
A small problem you can handle because there is no danger. A big problem you can't handle and you need a trusted adult right away!
Why does my counselor have lots of tissues in her office?
Sometimes kids need to talk about things that make them cry, and that's okay.
Who does my counselor root for, Bobcats or Griz?
Both! Everything about Montana is awesome!
How you might feel when someone asks you to play with them?
Happy, excited, relieved, in the green zone.
Why is safety such a big deal at school?
So we can be happy, healthy, and ready to learn!
Name 3 different types of bullying.
Physical, Social, Emotional, Cyber
My counselor offers support to only a few students
T/F
False. Your school counselor is here for every student!
How many years has my counselor been at Poly Drive
6 years!